underbust
underbust · underbusts
A corset that begins just under the breasts and extends down to the hipsA corset that begins just under the breasts and extends down to the hips.
» I wear a P size on my hips and take a larger size underbust.
beatrixvasc · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
2 sensesA corset that begins just under the breasts and extends down to the hips.
The circumference of a woman's chest, measured under the breasts.
Examples
1 sentencesI wear a P size on my hips and take a larger size underbust.
Origin
From under- + bust.From under- + bust.
Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Forms
plural: underbusts| Singular | underbust |
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regular
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.